
Emerging market equities fell sharply as a weaker-than-expected US jobs report fueled recession fears. The selloff was compounded by worries about China, weak tech earnings, and Middle East tensions.
Risk-off sentiment and a stronger dollar expectation tend to weigh on emerging-market currencies and demand for commodities, pressuring feed ingredient prices. Lower growth expectations can reduce industrial and energy demand.
After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% over 20.
After 565 past bearish macro events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median -1.4% over 5 sessions (41% higher; middle half -5.9% to +3.0%), and -0.5% over 20.
After 301 past bearish macro events, Corn moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -2.2% to +1.3%), and +0.2% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.